# Bhowhi Village, Campierganj, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Campierganj, Gorakhpur 

# Bhowhi

Bhowhi is a village in Campierganj sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **511 people in 67 households**, the 160th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 511people (2011)
- 67households
- 59.4%literacy
- 1,291females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhowhi

Of every 100 households in Bhowhi in 2011, 6 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhowhi · ■ Campierganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**86%

Tap water ****72%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****12%**

**78%

Television ****0%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhowhi?

■ Bhowhi · ■ Campierganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1291**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1439**

**924

Working population ****81.8%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 49.8% for women. 85% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (43%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 216 (52%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Campierganj

- Jogee Chak565 people
- Nagara550 people
- Bihari533 people
- Khajha520 people
- Nibi510 people
- Ramkola507 people
- Dubaulia490 people
- Gooram481 people

[All 217 villages in Campierganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhowhi?511 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhowhi in?Gorakhpur district (Campierganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhowhi?59.4% (Census 2011)